Der Wanderer zwischen den Welten: Ein Kriegserlebnis by Walter Flex

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Author Flex, Walter, 1887-1917
Title Der Wanderer zwischen den Welten: Ein Kriegserlebnis
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Summary "Der Wanderer zwischen den Welten: Ein Kriegserlebnis" by Walter Flex is a war memoir written in the early 20th century. This literary work explores the experiences and feelings of a young soldier during World War I, detailing both the beauty and horrors of life at the front. It not only reflects on the physical realities of war but also delves into themes of friendship, the quest for meaning, and the juxtaposition of innocence against the backdrop of conflict. The beginning of this memoir introduces a vivid night scene in the war-torn forests of Lorraine, where the protagonist serves as a lookout. Amidst the chaos of war, he writes poetry inspired by the haunting sounds of geese flying overhead, which serves as a metaphor for loss and longing. The narrative introduces Ernst Wurche, a fellow soldier whose idealism and youthful spirit stand in stark contrast to the grim realities of their surroundings. As the soldiers prepare for a journey back to Germany for officer training, the bonds of camaraderie and shared dreams become evident, painting a poignant picture of young men caught between the beauty of life and the brutalities of war. The opening sets the stage for a reflective exploration of both the external landscape of the battlefield and the internal emotional landscapes of the characters involved. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Autobiographical fiction
Subject World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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